Halford Boudewyn | |
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![]() Boudewyn in 1946 at his wedding | |
Born | 1921 |
Died | 26 April 1998 (aged 77) Singapore |
Alma mater | St. Joseph's Institution, Singapore |
Occupation | police officer |
Known for | Smuggling documents from the Japanese to prisoner-of-war camps and spreading news using an illegal wireless set |
Awards | Colonial Police Medal, 1948 Pingat Bakti Setia, 1968 |
Halford Lovell Boudewyn (1921 – 26 April 1998) was a Singaporean retired police officer who, during the Japanese occupation, worked as a spy by stealing classified document from the Indian National Army (INA) and shared war news about the Japanese to prisoner-of-war camps using an illegal wireless set.